The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding student efforts to create an inclusive, respectful, and safe climate for members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community at the University ofNebraska-Lincoln . These efforts may be by an individual student or a student organization within the institution. The award recipient must have demonstrated an on-going commitment to the GLBT community. Examples might include:

• advocating for GLBT individuals, groups, and issues in UNL campus settings;
• creating projects that promote greater awareness of GLBT issues, including actual and potential oppression, within the University;
• providing leadership in designing activities and programs that promote personal safety and mutual respect for, and among, GLBT students, faculty, and staff.

Past Honorees of the CGLBTC Student Award